2001 Translation

NOMŌN, nomōn

Sounds Like: NO-mohn

Translations: of laws, of customs, of principles

From the root: ΝΟΜΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun 'ΝΟΜΟΣ' (nomos), which means 'law,' 'custom,' or 'principle.' As a genitive plural, 'ΝΟΜΩΝ' indicates possession, origin, or relationship concerning multiple laws, customs, or principles. It is often used to specify the source or subject of something, such as 'the book of laws' or 'the authority of laws.'

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Strong’s number: G3551 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• Esther — 3:8
• 1 Maccabees — 10:30, 11:57, 13:3
• Wisdom — 6:18
• Epistle of Barnabas — 3:6

Josephus' Against Apion

• Book One — 2:7, 22:167, 22:192, 22:212, 15:145, 15:148, 15:149, 17:162, 17:163, 17:164, 17:172, 19:177, 32:227, 33:232, 33:234, 38:264, 38:271, 39:278, 40:284, 40:286, 41:287, 42:291
• Book Two — 15:145, 15:148, 15:149, 17:162, 17:163, 17:164, 17:172, 19:177, 32:227, 33:232, 33:234, 38:264, 38:271, 39:278, 40:284, 40:286, 41:287, 42:291

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 1 — 0:18, 0:21
• Book 3 — 5:94, 8:213, 8:218, 8:222, 8:223, 12:286
• Book 4 — 2:27, 3:45, 6:146, 8:183, 8:184, 8:191, 8:198, 8:224, 8:265, 8:292, 8:306, 8:309, 8:319
• Book 5 — 1:73, 1:107, 1:108, 2:132, 5:200, 8:255, 9:333
• Book 7 — 14:374
• Book 8 — 2:21, 11:277
• Book 9 — 8:160
• Book 11 — 5:121, 5:123, 5:127, 5:152, 5:155, 6:191, 6:192
• Book 12 — 2:39, 2:49, 2:87, 2:106, 2:110, 2:111, 6:267, 6:281, 7:291, 7:304
• Book 13 — 5:145, 6:198, 6:199
• Book 14 — 4:65, 10:260
• Book 15 — 8:291
• Book 17 — 2:41, 6:149, 6:150, 9:209, 9:214
• Book 18 — 1:16, 3:59, 3:81, 3:84, 9:346, 9:349, 9:371
• Book 19 — 1:57, 2:168, 2:172, 2:173, 2:190, 6:301
• Book 20 — 12:268

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Two — 1:6, 6:7, 9:4, 10:9, 14:19
• Book Four — 3:64, 3:103
• Book Five — 5:54
• Book Six — 2:9, 6:31

Justin Martyr

• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 93:1

Life of Flavius Josephus, The

• The Life of Flavius Josephus — 12:65, 26:128, 32:161, 39:198

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• 2 Kings — 14:6
• Esther — 3:8, 3:13
• 1 Maccabees — 10:30, 11:57, 13:3
• 2 Maccabees — 3:1, 4:2, 5:8, 5:15, 6:1, 6:5, 6:28, 7:9, 7:37, 8:21, 13:14
• Wisdom — 6:18, 9:5

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΝΟΜΟΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ἘΝΝΟΜΩΣ — lawfully, legally, in a lawful manner, according to law
• ΕΝΝΟΜ? — lawful, legal, legitimate, in accordance with law, subject to law
• ΕΝΟΜ — law, a law, custom, a custom, principle, a principle
• ΝΟΜ — law, a law, custom, a custom, principle, a principle
• ΝΟΜΕ — law, custom, principle, rule
• ΝΟΜΙΑΝ — law, a law, custom, a custom, principle, a principle
• ΝΟΜΙΚΟΙ — lawyers, experts in the law, teachers of the law
• ΝΟΜΙΚΩΣ — lawfully, legally, according to law
• ΝΟΜΙΜΑ — lawful, legal, customary, ordinances, statutes, laws, a lawful thing, lawful things
• ΝΟΜΟ — law, a law, custom, principle, rule, (of) law, (to) law
• ΝΟΜΟΙ — laws, rules, customs, principles
• ΝΟΜΟΙΣ — to laws, to a law, by laws, by a law, with laws, with a law
• ΝΟΜΟΝ — law, a law, rule, principle
• ΝΟΜΟΝʼ — law, a law, custom, principle, rule, regulation
• ΝΟΜΟΣ — law, a law, principle, custom
• ΝΟΜΟΣΔ' — law, a law, custom, a custom, rule, a rule, regulation, a regulation, the fourth law, the fourth custom, the fourth rule, the fourth regulation
• ΝΟΜΟΣΟ — law, a law, custom, a custom, principle, a principle
• ΝΟΜΟΥ — of law, of a law, law
• ΝΟΜΟΥΣ — laws, a law
• ΝΟΜΩ — (to) law, (to) a law, (to) custom, (to) a custom, (to) principle, (to) a principle
• ΠΑΡΑΝΟΜΩΣ — unlawfully, illegally, contrary to law
• ΤΟΥΣΝΟΜΟΥΣ — the laws
• ΤΩΝΝΟΜΩΝ — of the laws, of laws
• ΤΩΝΟΜΩ — to the law, of the law

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